The most solemn example of entire tactlessness within my knowledge was perpetrated by a very learned man, the by no means inconspicuous father of a far more famous son, Dr.
At that time I did not like him because he seemed to me unduly insistent on his rights and I could not help wondering at the tactlessness of the grown-up people in choosing him as my travelling companion.
Even in the first glow of recognition I realised that she was paler than she had been the summer before, and yet I cannot blame myself for the tactlessness of my question.
But it must be remembered that the barbs of the clergyman's inexcusable tactlessness had lodged rather definitely in Mr. Corey's bosom.
Then he cursed himself for thetactlessness of the apology.
Flahaut is starting for England in order to be absent during the trial of Louis Bonaparte, but his wife is giving out that he has a secret and important mission to the English Cabinet, to repair the tactlessness of M.
Bresson is obvious, but I also seem to see that the action of the Powers was inspired rather by tactlessness than by real hostility, and from this fact one may derive some hopes of peace.
Hereupon Forstner reappeared, and by his reproaches, his tediousness, and his tactlessnessnearly confirmed Serenissimus in his frantic decision.
But Friedrich Grävenitz prided himself on his friendliness and geniality, and, like most genial persons, he constantly floundered into tactlessness and vulgarity.
And, as the just reply to tactlessness is truth, also tactless, he let Evelyn have it.
But alone--tactlessness in a tete-a-tete is to fire at a large target; it cannot help hitting.
Every attempt now made is marked by a certain tactlessness which is far from inspiring me with confidence.
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